Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West
Explore Townwell, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Townwell map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Townwell |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.613664 |
| Longitude | -2.439758 |
| Place Type | Village |
Townwell unfolds gently into the Gloucestershire countryside, a place where the air seems to hold a particular quietude. It lies 6.0 km east of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 85°T, OS grid ST 696 906), and is situated south-south-west of Bibstone village. The surrounding fields, often a patchwork of deep greens and golds depending on the season, whisper of generations of farming, their contours suggesting a patient dialogue between the land and its cultivators. A pleasing sense of stillness often pervades Townwell, a feeling amplified by the soft, diffused light that filters through the leafy canopies of ancient trees. The very stones of its older buildings seem to absorb this tranquility, their weathered surfaces speaking of a long, unhurried existence.
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Explore Townwell, Gloucestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.613664, -2.439758. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |